Fairy Tales/Fables/Tall Tales/Myths
Whootie Owl: Choose a Story Use the drop-down menu to select a story.
Myths from Around the World The Big Myth From Around the World: Stories, Legends, and Folktales Aesop's Fables: Online Collection Fluency Through Fables Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories Grimm Fairy Tales American Folklore: Legends Best of Legends American Folklore: Tall Tales Tales from Oban the Knowledge Keeper Mythology, Folklore, and the Hero @ Web English Teacher Tales of Wonder
Cinderella Project
Cinderella Stories
Whootie Owl: Choose a Story Use the drop-down menu to select a story.
Cinderella Project
Cinderella Stories
Family Friendly Poems
Short Poems for KidsWhy do short poems work so well? They get in and out rather quick. We’re talking about
kids here, and they often have little patience for poems that overstay their welcome.
Here are the best short poems for kids:
Here are the best funny poems for kids:
Here the best rhyming poems for kids:
Language Lessons-
Brainpopjr: Simile
http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/sentence/similes/
Hyperbole: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el9m_lgzhqw
simile metaphor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1c6zF9aJxs
idioms: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylHYMHaFzzk
alliteration: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3GbMgs7NLI
Onomatopeoia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1b5kCvVBo8
Short Poems for KidsWhy do short poems work so well? They get in and out rather quick. We’re talking about
kids here, and they often have little patience for poems that overstay their welcome.
Here are the best short poems for kids:
- Rabbit, by Mary Ann Hoberman
- Dinosaur Diets, by Jane Yolen
- About the Teeth of Sharks, by John Ciardi
- Mommies, by Nikki Giovanni
- First Grade, by William Stafford
- How to Paint a Donkey, by Naomi Shihab Nye
- Valentine, by Donald Hall
Here are the best funny poems for kids:
- The Adventures of Isabel, by Ogden Nash
- The Dentist and the Crocodile, by Roald Dahl
- Gas, by C.K. Williams
- Daddy Fell Into the Pond, by Alfred Noyes
Here the best rhyming poems for kids:
- The Quarrel, by Maxine Kumin
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening, by Robert Frost
- The Tiger Who Wore White Gloves, or, What You Are You Are, by Gwendolyn Brooks (scroll down a little)
- Every Time I Climb a Tree, by David McCord
- The Lion and the Lily, by Elizabeth Spires
- The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe
- Casey at the Bat, by Ernest L. Thayer
- The Tyger, by William Blake
Language Lessons-
Brainpopjr: Simile
http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/sentence/similes/
Hyperbole: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=el9m_lgzhqw
simile metaphor: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1c6zF9aJxs
idioms: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylHYMHaFzzk
alliteration: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3GbMgs7NLI
Onomatopeoia http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1b5kCvVBo8
Rotation #1 – MobyMAX – LANGUAGE. You MUST be working on the Language tab/app the entire time. NO GAMES!!
Rotation #2 – Create a document in their Assignment folder on Google Docs.
Go to Pebble Go and choose BIOGRAPHIES, then any subject and person.
NAME your document, Your name/Person you chose
Write a summary of the article using the headings (tabs) given.
Introduction, Early Life, Life’s Work, Later Years, Contributions
Rotation #3 – Create a document in their Assignment folder on Google Docs.
NAME your document.
Your name/Free Write
Now write about anything. A story, a poem, a song, ... anything.
Rotation #2 – Create a document in their Assignment folder on Google Docs.
Go to Pebble Go and choose BIOGRAPHIES, then any subject and person.
NAME your document, Your name/Person you chose
Write a summary of the article using the headings (tabs) given.
Introduction, Early Life, Life’s Work, Later Years, Contributions
Rotation #3 – Create a document in their Assignment folder on Google Docs.
NAME your document.
Your name/Free Write
Now write about anything. A story, a poem, a song, ... anything.
Relative Pronouns
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/game/en27pron-game-personal-pronouns-treasure-hunt
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/grammar/pronoun/balloon_game/
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/Courses/EN/L0603/login.htm
http://www.letshavefunwithenglish.com/games/relative_pronouns/
http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/usergames/Aug201032/game1281425018.php
Relative Adverbs
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/elt-relative-adverbs1.html
http://www.gotkidsgames.com/hom/relPronounGame.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/game/en27pron-game-personal-pronouns-treasure-hunt
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/grammar/pronoun/balloon_game/
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/Courses/EN/L0603/login.htm
http://www.letshavefunwithenglish.com/games/relative_pronouns/
http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/usergames/Aug201032/game1281425018.php
Relative Adverbs
http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/elt-relative-adverbs1.html
http://www.gotkidsgames.com/hom/relPronounGame.html
George Washington Carver
http://www.famousscientists.org/george-washington-carver/
http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299
http://gardenofpraise.com/leaders.htm
http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/biographies/georgewashingtoncarver/preview.weml
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ca-Ch/Carver-George-Washington.html#b
http://www.famousscientists.org/george-washington-carver/
http://www.biography.com/people/george-washington-carver-9240299
http://gardenofpraise.com/leaders.htm
http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/biographies/georgewashingtoncarver/preview.weml
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ca-Ch/Carver-George-Washington.html#b
Wednesday Writing!
12:25 – 12:45 Students’ Class# 1-5 Capitalization Students’ Class# 6-10 Brain Pop Students’ Class# 11-16 Nouns Worksheet 12:45 – 1:05 Students’ Class# 1-5 Nouns Worksheet Students’ Class# 6-10 Capitalization Students’ Class# 11-16 Brain Pop 1:05 – 1:25 Students’ Class# 1-5 Brain Pop Students’ Class# 6-10 Nouns Worksheet Students’ Class# 11-16 Capitalization Capitalization: Capitalization 1 Capitalization 5 Capitalization 6 Capitalization 7 Username: wne Password: tigers Brainpop- commas with adjectives list video: http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/sentence/commaswithadjectivesandlists/ Clauses with commas brainpop http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/sentence/commaswithclauses/ adjectives and adverbs brainpop http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/word/adjectivesandadverbs/ |
ALL Words Their Way Lists at Spelling City
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Book Wizard - Look up the level and genre of a book.
Parts of Speech
Nouns Online Exercises
Noun - Rules and Examples
Plural Nouns Rules and Examples
Person, Place or Thing Categorical
Common or Proper Nouns Categorical
Proper Nouns vs Common Nouns
Plural Nouns (ending in -s or -es)
Plural Nouns (ending in -ys or -ies)
Plural Possessive Nouns
Abstract Nouns vs Concrete Nouns
Collective Nouns Crossword
Compound Nouns
Pronoun Types
Parts of Speech
Nouns Online Exercises
Noun - Rules and Examples
Plural Nouns Rules and Examples
Person, Place or Thing Categorical
Common or Proper Nouns Categorical
Proper Nouns vs Common Nouns
Plural Nouns (ending in -s or -es)
Plural Nouns (ending in -ys or -ies)
Plural Possessive Nouns
Abstract Nouns vs Concrete Nouns
Collective Nouns Crossword
Compound Nouns
Pronoun Types